Craig, Amanda M., Brenna L. Hughes, and Geeta K. Swamy. “Re: Letter to the editor re: COVID-19 Vaccines in Pregnancy.” Am J Obstet Gynecol Mfm, February 20, 2021, 100337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100337.
Brenna L Hughes, MD

Education and Training
- M.D., Brown University, 1999
Selected Grants and Awards
- Population Health Research Support IDIQ Base
- Duke Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholars
- The Role of Calcium Homeostasis in Regulating Uterine Contractility and Tone
- Duke CTSA (TL1)
- Population Health Research Support - Study of Pregnancy and Neonatal Health (SPAN) Task A
- TIME Aim of the Study of Pregnancy and Neonatal Health (SPAN) Task Order A
- MFMU Network Study - Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Clinical and viral characteristics of maternal cytomegalovirus infection among seropositive pregnant women in the United States
- Humoral immune correlates of protection against congenital CMV and HSV transmission in HIV-infected women
- MFMU Network Study - AWARE
- MFMU Network Study - PACT
- MFMU Network Study - Prematurity Registry: An Observational Cohort Study of Obstetrical Determinants of Preterm Delivery and Neonatal Outcome
- 2/5 HEAL Consortium: Establishing Innovative Approaches for the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study
- MFMU Network Studies - PREP
- MFMU Network Studies - PROSPECT
- MFMU Network Studies - SLEEP
- MFMU Network Studies - TOPS
- MFMU Network Studies - TXA
- MFMU Network Clinical Center Participation
- Data Coordinating Center - NICHD Cooperative Multicenter Maternal Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU)
- Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy (CHAP) NHLBI Multi-Site RCT
- PTN_TO51_BMS01 PK and Safety of Commonly Used Drugs in Lactating Women and Breastfed Infants
- Rapid, Near Patient Nucleic Acid Testing for Infant Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
- Data Coordinating Center - NICHD Cooperative Multicenter Maternal Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU)
- VTEU 12-0021 Task C - Base
- VTEU 12-0021 - Task C Option 1
- Effect of Latrogenic Delivery at 34-38 Weeks Gestation on Pregnancy Outcome
Publications
Craig, Amanda M., Brenna L. Hughes, and Geeta K. Swamy. “Re: COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women: not so far! The importance of counselling and the need for evidence-based data.” Am J Obstet Gynecol Mfm, February 1, 2021, 100323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100323.
Craig, Amanda M., Brenna L. Hughes, and Geeta K. Swamy. “Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines in pregnancy.” Am J Obstet Gynecol Mfm 3, no. 2 (December 10, 2020): 100295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100295.
DeNoble, Anna E., Frances M. Saccoccio, Sallie R. Permar, and Brenna L. Hughes. “Prenatal Treatment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus With Valganciclovir: A Case Report.” Clin Infect Dis 71, no. 9 (December 3, 2020): 2506–8. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa305.
Venkatesh, Kartik K., Catherine J. Vladutiu, Robert A. Strauss, John M. Thorp, Jeffrey S. A. Stringer, David M. Stamilio, Brenna L. Hughes, and Sarah Dotters-Katz. “Association Between Maternal Obesity and Group B Streptococcus Colonization in a National U.S. Cohort.” In J Womens Health (Larchmt), 29:1507–12, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2019.8139.
Sayres, Lauren, and Brenna L. Hughes. “Contemporary Understanding of Ebola and Zika Virus in Pregnancy.” Clin Perinatol 47, no. 4 (December 2020): 835–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clp.2020.08.005.
Johnson, Jasmine D., Emilie Melvin, Sindhu K. Srinivas, Judette M. Louis, Brenna Hughes, Christina Shih-Chi Han, Mary E. Norton, and Erika F. Werner. “COVID-19 Testing, Personal Protective Equipment, and Staffing Strategies Vary at Obstetrics Centers across the Country.” Am J Perinatol 37, no. 14 (December 2020): 1482–84. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1718401.
Gatta, Luke A., and Brenna L. Hughes. “Premature Rupture of Membranes with Concurrent Viral Infection.” Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 47, no. 4 (December 2020): 605–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ogc.2020.08.006.
Dotters-Katz, Sarah K., Hailey Harris, Sarahn M. Wheeler, Geeta K. Swamy, and Brenna L. Hughes. “Specialized prenatal care delivery for coronavirus disease 2019-exposed or -infected pregnant women.” Am J Obstet Gynecol, November 20, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2020.11.025.
Balevic, Stephen J., Christoph P. Hornik, Thomas P. Green, Megan E. B. Clowse, Daniel Gonzalez, Anil R. Maharaj, Laura E. Schanberg, et al. “Dr. Balevic, et al reply.” J Rheumatol 47, no. 10 (October 1, 2020): 1587. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.200681.